1. Slavery in the Chesapeake Region
... negatively effecting family structure (Berlin 9-10). Slavery, never reaching stable maturity, progressively degraded the lives of enslaved people in the Chesapeake region. The establishment of the Plantation generation in the Chesapeake region caused a shift from the Charter generation society with slaves into domineering slave societies. Due to the fluidity of colonial slavery, the congenial circumstances of the charter generation–equitable social order, compatibly to conventional English practices, bearable race relations and ... ill-defined slave laws - vanished with the rise of pl...
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